On Sunday, May 8, 2022, the introductory meeting of the members of the Policymaking and Planning Council of ABNA News Agency was held in Tehran. In the meeting, which was chaired by Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, the appointment letters of the members of the council were given to them by the Secretary-General. The members of the council are Messrs. Hosseini Aref, Khojasteh, Rashed, Zarean, Shariatmadar, Sharifi, Gholami, Farmanian and Kalantari. According to the decree of the Secretary-General, Dr. Abdolhossein Kalantari will chair the Policymaking and Planning Council of ABNA News Agency. He is the Deputy Minister of Culture and Social Affairs of the Ministry of Science, and the Advisor to the Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly.

Simultaneously with the holy month of Ramadan 2022, and on the eve of World Quds Day, the call for the “Third International Cartoon Festival of Quds Day” was announced.

The activities of the deceased in the struggles against the Shah’s regime, as well as his many services in judicial positions, justice development, fight against drugs and economic corruption, and revival of the two neglected wajeb of enjoining the good and forbidding the evil, will be the remnants of the righteous for him before God, Insha’Allah.